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Allan S Brilliant

Allan S Brilliant

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Allan S. Brilliant, co-chair of the firm’s financial restructuring practice, represents bank groups, unsecured creditors’ and bondholder committees, acquirers, and debtors in large-scale restructurings and reorganizations and in non-judicial workouts throughout the United States. Mr. Brilliant also has significant experience advising bondholders on cross-border restructurings and reorganizations around the world, with an especially strong track record in Latin America.

He also has significant experience in bankruptcy litigation, particularly in fraudulent transfer and preference litigation, contested confirmation hearings, and bankruptcy appeals.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Bankruptcy/Restructuring - New York

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Allan Brilliant regularly handles cross-border bankruptcy matters, with experience advising clients on the debt restructuring of nations, and offers notable expertise in both Chapter 11 and 15 cases.

Strengths

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  • His ability to shepherd a complex process is impressive.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is a pleasure to work with.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • He shows tremendous creativity, leadership and ability to drive a positive result.

    Bankruptcy/RestructuringChambers Guide to the USA
  • Allan is both commercial and savvy. He is also excellent in court.

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